Explore the Family Name Stilp

The meaning of Stilp

German: probably a habitational name from a place called Stülpe near Potsdam.

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How common is the last name Stilp in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Stilp ranked 65,862 in popularity in 2000 and fell to 69,579 in 2010, marking a decrease of 5.64%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Stilp surname marginally increased from 281 in 2000 to 282 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 0.36%. The proportion of people named Stilp per 100k remained steady at 0.1 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#65,862#69,579-5.64%
Count2812820.36%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stilp

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that majority of the individuals bearing the Stilp surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 99.64% identified as White in 2000 which slightly decreased to 98.58% in 2010. No recorded changes were seen in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native over this decade.

20002010Change
White99.64%98.58%-1.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%